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City of Guelph 2012 Community Profile
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 4 Welcome To Guelph .................................................................................................................... 4 A Diverse Community .................................................................................................................. 4 In The Heartland of Canadian Business ....................................................................................... 4 Location ..........................................................................................................................................5 Distances from Guelph ................................................................................................................ 5 Demographics ................................................................................................................................. 6 Current Population Data .............................................................................................................. 6 Population by Age & Sex ............................................................................................................. 7 Wellington County Map ................................................................................................................ 8 Wellington County Population ...................................................................................................... 8 Education ........................................................................................................................................ 9 Elementary & Secondary School Locations ................................................................................. 9 Post-Secondary Education ........................................................................................................ 10 Housing ......................................................................................................................................... 11 Residential Building Permits ...................................................................................................... 11 Residential Construction Values ................................................................................................ 11 Guelph Housing Stock ............................................................................................................... 11 Private Households .................................................................................................................... 12 Households by Household Size ................................................................................................. 12 New Residential Units ................................................................................................................ 12 Personal Income (Persons 15 Years & Over) ............................................................................ 13 Personal Income Distribution by Income Class .......................................................................... 13 Private Household Income ......................................................................................................... 14 Private Household Income Distribution by Income Class ........................................................... 14 Labour Force ................................................................................................................................. 15 Labour Force by Industry (NAICS) ............................................................................................. 15 Highest Level of Schooling ........................................................................................................ 15 Labour Force by Occupational Category (NOCS) ...................................................................... 16 Labour Force Activity ................................................................................................................. 16 Sample Wages by Hourly Wage and Salary .............................................................................. 17
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Transportation ............................................................................................................................... 18 Highway ..................................................................................................................................... 18 Rail ............................................................................................................................................ 18 Air .............................................................................................................................................. 18
Table of Contents Water ......................................................................................................................................... 18 Customs .................................................................................................................................... 18 Communications ........................................................................................................................... 18 Services and Facilities ............................................................................................................... 19 Medical Facilities ....................................................................................................................... 19 Police and Fire Protection .......................................................................................................... 19 Religious Services ..................................................................................................................... 19 Shopping Services ..................................................................................................................... 19 Recreation ................................................................................................................................. 19 Culture ....................................................................................................................................... 19 Business Statistics ........................................................................................................................ 20 Major Guelph Employers ........................................................................................................... 20 Distribution of Businesses by Number of Employees ................................................................. 22 Distribution of Businesses by Year Established ......................................................................... 22 Distribution of Businesses by Export Activity .............................................................................. 22 Distribution of Businesses by Industry (NAICS) ......................................................................... 23 Distribution of Manufacturing Businesses by Industry (NAICS) .................................................. 24
Introduction Introduction Welcome To Guelph The City of Guelph is a growing, diverse and vibrant community with a well educated population of over 120,000 people. Guelph citizens take pride in the city’s rich heritage which dates back to the early 1800’s. Historic buildings, museums and heritage homes, located in various neighbourhoods around the city, allow a first hand glimpse at the Royal City’s great history. Today, the City of Guelph is a centre for institutions focusing on agriculture and life sciences, with the advanced manufacturing, technology economy and environmental technology sectors maintaining a strong presence.
A Diverse Community A multitude of commercial, industrial and service organizations as well as a number of government and educational facilities make up the city’s economic community. From world leaders in advanced manufacturing to innovative agri-food start-ups, Guelph is host to a variety of successful enterprises. Guelph citizens enjoy the comforts of a small town and the luxuries of a big city. The River Run Centre, the city’s superb performing arts centre, The Sleeman Centre and numerous cultural festivals share the city with golf courses, nature trails and conservation areas. A focus on sustainable growth ensures the city’s prosperity while maintaining a healthy community atmosphere.
In The Heartland of Canadian Business The City of Guelph is strategically located in the heart of southern Ontario, only 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the City of Toronto. Guelph features a diversified industrial base including agri-food, life science, IT, environmental enterprise, automotive and advanced high-technology industries. The University of Guelph is world renowned for its research and development facilities including its unique Research Park, a cluster of government and industry focusing on agri-food research. Additionally, a strong service industry sector combines to make Guelph an ideal launch pad to supply goods and services to millions of consumers and businesses in both the Canadian and American markets. Guelph offers many advantages to both new and expanding businesses. The list includes zoned and serviced lands in both the public and private sectors and a supply of existing industrial space. A skilled and productive labour force of over 275,000 people is available from the area at competitive wage rates. Guelph brings together all the advantages of location, resources and quality of life by providing a highly desirable location for business and a great place to enjoy life.
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Location Location The City of Guelph is located in south central Ontario, 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the City of Toronto. This strategic location provides a convenient launch pad to supply goods and services to millions of consumers in both Canada and the United States. Over 60% of Canadians and 40% of Americans live within 800 kilometres (500 miles) of Guelph. Expressways link Guelph to Highway #401, and Guelph is a single day's drive, or less, to major centres in both countries. Lester B. Pearson International Airport (Toronto International Airport), and the deep water seaports of Toronto and Hamilton, offer easy links to international markets.
Distances from Guelph
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Distance
Canadian Destinations
Km
Hamilton
Distance
Miles
U.S. Destinations
Km
Miles
37
23
Boston
810
503
Kitchener
23
14
Buffalo
170
105
London
132
82
Chicago
760
472
Montreal
612
380
Cleveland
475
295
Ottawa
467
290
Detroit
315
196
Toronto
100
60
New York
885
550
Windsor
312
194
Pittsburgh
547
340
Demographics Demographics Current Population Data Population 2010 Census
121,688 Population Density
Land Area
87.20 Km2
Population Density
1395.4 / Km2
Sources: Statistics Canada 2010 Census
Population Growth & Projections
Year
Population
Population Change
1971
60,087
--
1976
67,540
7,453
1981
71,207
3,667
1986
78,235
7,028
1991
88,444
10,209
1996
95,821
7,377
2001
106,170
10,390
2006
114,943
8,773
2011
125,770
10,057
2016
137,000
12,000
2021
148,000
11,000
2026
158,000
10,000
2031
169,000
11,000
Projections Sources: Statistics Canada 2006 Census, City of Guelph Planning Services Projections 2010
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Demographics Population by Age & Sex Both Sexes Age 0 to 4 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 55 to 59 60 to 64 65 to 69 70 to 74 75 to 79 80 to 84 85 + Total
Male
Female
Number
% of Total
Number
% of Total
Number
% of Total
6,875 6,960 7,335 7,565 9,190 8,555 8,470 8,620 9,550 8,960 7,555 6,440 4,615 3,575 3,330 3,145 2,395 1,820 114,945
6.0 6.0 6.4 6.6 8.0 7.4 7.4 7.5 8.3 7.8 6.6 5.6 4.1 3.1 2.9 2.7 2.1 1.5
3,485 3,525 3,820 3,835 4,460 4,305 4,115 4,330 4,775 4,350 3,665 3,105 2,185 1,635 1,470 1,340 925 615
6.2 6.3 6.8 6.8 8.0 7.7 7.4 7.7 8.5 7.8 6.6 5.6 3.9 2.9 2.6 2.4 1.7 1.1
3,390 3,435 3,515 3,730 4,730 4,255 4,350 4,295 4,775 4,605 3,895 3,330 2,430 1,940 1,855 1,805 1,470 1,210
5.7 5.8 6.0 6.3 8.0 7.2 7.4 7.3 8.1 7.8 6.6 5.6 4.1 3.3 3.1 3.1 2.5 2.1
100.0%
55,940
100.0%
59,015
100.0%
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
Population Age Range by Sex 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to + 4 9 14 19 24 29 34 39 44 49 54 59 64 69 74 79 84 Males
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Females
Demographics Wellington County Map N Town of Erin Township of Wellington North
Town of Minto
Township of Centre Wellington
Township of GuelphEramosa Township City of of Guelph
Township of Mapleton
Puslinch
Wellington County Population Location
Population
Townships Centre Wellington Guelph/Eramosa Mapleton Puslinch Town of Erin Town of Minto Wellington North
26,693 12,380 9,989 7,029 10,770 8,334 11,477 Towns
Village of Elora Town of Fergus Town of Mount Forest
5,500 12,500 5121 Total 85,452
Source: Statistics Canada 2010 Census
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Education Education Elementary and secondary school education is provided through the Upper Grand District School Board and the Wellington Catholic District School Board. French Immersion programs and preschool facilities academic, nursery and kindergarten, are also available.
Elementary & Secondary School Locations
Legend Upper Grand District School Board Wellington Catholic District School Board
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Elementary Schools Secondary Schools Elementary Schools Secondary Schools
Education Post-Secondary Education University of Guelph Seven Colleges - Arts, Biological Science, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Social and Applied Human Science, Management and Economics, Ontario Agricultural College and the Ontario Veterinary College. The university has a population of approximately 18,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 750 faculty members. University of Waterloo Six Faculties - Engineering, Mathematics, Science, Environment, Applied Health Sciences, and Arts. U of W has an annual enrolment of approximately 30,000 students and 800 faculty members.
Wilfrid Laurier University 5 Faculties - Arts and Science, Music, Business and Economics, Graduate Studies and Social Work. Current enrolment is approximately 8,600 undergraduates, 500 graduate students, 2,100 part-time students and 365 faculty members.
Other Universities In addition to the above Universities, five other major Canadian Universities are within an hour's drive of Guelph - McMaster University (Hamilton), University of Western Ontario (London), York University (Toronto), Ryerson Polytechnic University (Toronto) and the University of Toronto.
Conestoga College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning The main areas of focus at Conestoga College are Applied Arts, Business, Health Science, Engineering Technology, and Trades. Conestoga offers 120 full time programs, 37 apprenticeships, 3 collaborative degree programs and 7 degree programs. The college has a population of approximately 38,000 part-time students, 8,500 full-time students, and 4000 students in apprenticeship programs. The graduate job placement rate for Conestoga College is an astoundingly high 94.2% six months after graduation. The Guelph Campus of Conestoga College is located in the northwest area of the City.
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Housing Housing Residential Building Permits Type of Residential Development Total Building Permits Single Detached Multi Residential Miscellaneous 2007 461 219 963 1643 2008 381 318 1017 1716 2009 330 297 1043 1670 2010 359 441 1100 1900 2011 256 301 1137 1694 5 Year Total 1787 1576 5260 8623 Annual Avg. 357 315 1052 1725 Year
Source: City of Guelph Building Services – 2011 Annual Report
Residential Construction Values Type of Residential Development
Year
Single-Detached Multi-Residential Miscellaneous 2007 $77,277,517.00 $44,712,695.00 $14,797,323.00 2008 $68,084,163.10 $56,958,390.44 $17,799,806.00 2009 $66,788,421.00 $49,392,967.60 $20,001,187.62 2010 $76,775,062.00 $81,613,976.00 $20,723,767.00 2011 $60,370,032.00 $47,608,834.00 $29,449,826.00 5 Year Total $349,295,195.10 $280,286,863.04 $102,771,909.62 Annual Avg. $69,859,039.02 $56,057,372.61 $20,554,381.92
Total Construction Value $136,787,535.00 $142,842,359.54 $136,182,576.22 $179,112,805.00 $137,428,692.00 $732,353,967.76 $146,470,793.55
Source: City of Guelph Building Division – 2011 Annual Report
Guelph Housing Stock Housing Type Single Detached House
23,965
53.6
Semi Detached House
1,922
4.3
Row House
5,097
11.4
Apartment, Detached Duplex
2,772
6.2
Apartment, Building With 5 or More Stories
5,097
11.4
Apartment, Building With Fewer Than 5 Stories
5,768
12.9
Other Single Attached House
89
0.2
Total
44,710
100.0%
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
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Number of Units % of Total
Housing Private Households 1996
2001
2006
Private Households
35,805
40,515
44,705
Population in Private Households
94,325
104,530
111,763
Average No. of Persons/ Private Households
2.6
2.6
2.5
Source: Statistics Canada Census 2006 Census
Households by Household Size Persons in Household
Number of Households
% of Total
1 Person
11,300
25.3%
2 Persons
12,185
27.3%
3+ Persons
21,225
47.4%
Total
44,710
100.0%
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
New Residential Units
1600
1407
1400 1200
1167 1186 1066
1000
907
860
920
1088
1030 797
800
627
600 400 200 0 2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Source: City of Guelph Building Division – 2011 Annual Report
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Income Income Personal Income (Persons 15 Years & Over) 2001
2006
Average Personal Income
$32,909
$38,059
Median Personal Income
$27,230
$30,078
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
Personal Income Distribution by Income Class Income Group
2001
% of Total
2006
% of Total
Under $5,000
9950
10.7%
8905
10.0%
$5,000 - $9,999
8580
9.2%
7660
8.6%
$10,000 - $14,999
8670
9.3%
8085
8.0%
$15,000 - $19,999
7510
8.1%
7370
8.2%
$20,000 - $24,999
6890
7.4%
6310
7.1%
$25,000 - $29,999
6440
6.9%
6200
6.9%
$30,000 - $34,999
7030
7.6%
5910
6.6%
$35,000 - $39,999
6675
7.2%
5540
6.2%
$40,000 - $44,999
6160
6.6%
5585
6.2%
$45,000 - $49,999
3745
4.0%
4835
5.4%
$50,000 - $59,999
5885
6.3%
7290
8.1%
$60,000 and over
11,965
12.9%
15,775
17.6%
Total with Income
89500
96.4%
89,465
96.3%
Without Income
3330
3.6%
3460
3.7%
Total
92830
100.0%
92,930
100.0%
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
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Income Private Household Income 2001
2006
Average Household Income
$66,410
$78,057
Median Household Income
$57,523
$64,319
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
Private Household Income Distribution by Income Class Income Group Under $5,000 $5,000 - $9,999 $10,000 - $14,999 $15,000 - $19,999 $20,000 - $24,999 $25,000 - $29,999 $30,000 - $34,999 $35,000 - $39,999 $40,000 - $44,999 $45,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $59,999 $60,000 - $69,999 $70,000 - $79,999 $80,000 - $89,999 $90,000 - $99,999 $100,000 - $124,999 $125,000 - $149,999 $150,000 and Over
2001 810 855 1955 2150 2185 1960 2240 2365 2425 2055 3985 4150 3555 2840 2565 4105 1910 2090
% of Total 1.8% 1.9% 4.4% 4.9% 4.9% 4.4% 5.1% 5.4% 5.5% 4.6% 9.0% 9.4% 8.0% 6.4% 5.8% 9.3% 4.3% 4.7%
2006 845 935 1635 2110 1900 1905 1970 1960 2175 2200 4175 4195 3640 3385 2920 5505 2975 4170
% of Total 1.7% 1.9% 3.4% 4.3% 3.9% 3.9% 4.1% 4.0% 4.5% 4.5% 8.6% 8.6% 7.5% 7.0% 6.0% 11.3% 6.1% 8.6%
Total Households
44,200
100.0%
48,600
100.0%
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
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Labour Force Labour Force Highest Level of Schooling Highest Level of Schooling No certificate,diploma or degree High School Certificate Apprenticeship/trades
2001
2006
# of People 10,751 17,467 6,458
% of Total 16.6 27.0 10.0
# of People 18,945 25,590 6,725
% of Total 20.4 27.5 7.2
11,281
17.4
15,860
17.1
College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate University certificate or diploma below bachelor degree University degree
--
--
3,230
3.5
18,849
29.0
22,575
24.3
Total
64,785
100.0%
92,930
100.0%
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census. 2001 Data is for residents aged 20-64. 2006 Data is for residents aged 15+.
Labour Force by Industry (NAICS) North American Industry Classification System(NAICS) Category 11 21 22 23 31-33 41 44-45 48-49 51 52 53 54 55 56 61 62 71 72 81 91 N/A
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting Mining, Oil & Gas Extraction Utilities Construction Manufacturing Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation & Warehousing Information & Cultural Industries Finance & Insurance Real Estate, Rental & Leasing Professional, Scientific & Technical Services Management of Companies & Enterprises Administrative & Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services Educational Services Health Care & Social Assistance Arts, Entertainment & Recreation Accommodation & Food Services Other Services (Except Public Administration) Public Administration Industry - Not Applicable Total Employed Labour Force
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census.
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Number of Workers
% of Labour Force
515 85 255 2660 15,285 2975 6005 2210 1165 2185 865 4010 45
0.8% 0.1% 0.4% 4.2% 24.3% 4.7% 9.6% 3.5% 1.9% 3.5% 1.4% 6.4% 0.1%
2280
3.6%
7120 5510 1080 3640 545 2520 1920
11.3% 8.8% 1.7% 5.8% 0.9% 4.0% 3.0%
62,875
100.0%
Labour Force Labour Force by Occupational Category (NOCS) NOCS Category
Number of Workers
% of Labour Force
A
Management
6,130
9.3%
B C D
Business, Finance & Administration Natural & Applied Sciences Health
10,600 4,740 3,200
16.1% 7.2% 4.9%
E
Social Science, Education, Government Services & Religion
7,150
10.9%
F G H I J
Art, Culture, Recreation & Sport Sales & Service Trades, Transport & Equipment Operators Primary Industry Processing, Manufacturing & Utilities
1,785 14,070 8,245 970 8,880
2.7% 21.4% 12.5% 1.5% 13.5%
65,770
100.0%
Total Labour Force Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
Labour Force Activity Males
Females
Totals
Population
44,755
48,170
92,930
In Labour Force
34,195
32,185
66,380
- Employed
32,555
30,325
62,875
- Unemployed
1,640
1,860
3,505
Not in Labour Force
10,560
15,985
26,550
Participation Rate
76.4%
66.8%
71.4%
Employment Rate
72.7%
63.0%
67.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
5.8%
5.3%
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
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Labour Force Sample Wages by Hourly Wage and Salary
Occupation Administrative Assistant CAD/Drafting Technician Computer Programmer Controller Customer Service - Inbound Agent Data Entry Operator Electrician Human Resources Manager Information Technology Manager Information Technology Systems Analyst Machinist Maintenance Manager Manufacturing Engineer Marketing Manager Materials / Supply Manager Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Technician Millwright Production - Quality Assurance Manager Production Assembler (Non-machine) Production General Labourer Production Machine and Tool Inspector (Set-up) Production Machine Operator Production Manager Research Lab Technician Shipper/Receiver Tool and Die Maker Warehouse Manager Welder Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census
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Hourly Wages Starting Actual Cash Hourly Rate Hourly Rate $10.00 $16.00 N/A $24 N/A N/A N/A N/A $15 $18 N/A $14 N/A $24 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Salaried Wages Average Starting Actual Cash Base Compensation $36,428 $41,020 N/A $48,270 $57,302 $66,235 $40,101 $88,659 $32,395 $40,380 $22,631 $30,455 N/A $51,488 $72,029 $86,988 $70,936 $90,891
N/A
N/A
$62,274
$67,841
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
$21 $25 $25 N/A $21 N/A $25 $24
N/A N/A N/A $47,652 $45,173 N/A N/A N/A
$49,323 $68,949 $68,726 $78,888 $60,013 $72,983 $54,550 $52,460
N/A
N/A
$57,030
$77,983
$13
$16
N/A
$33,993
$11
$15
N/A
$31,895
N/A
$20
$41,667
$42,800
$14 N/A N/A $12 N/A N/A $19
$16 N/A $21 $16 $25 N/A $20
N/A $49,153 N/A $29,900 N/A $43,346 N/A
$35,457 $72,436 $44,740 $35,523 $51,873 $58,533 $42,540
Transportation and Communication Transportation The City of Guelph is well served by all modes of transportation - highway, rail, air and water.
Highway Guelph is served by four major highways: MacDonald-Cartier Freeway (Highway #401) and Highways #6, 7 and 124. Highway #401, a ten minute drive from downtown Guelph, provides direct access to London-Windsor/Detroit to the west, and Toronto/Montreal to the east. Highway #6 offers access to the Queen Elizabeth Way connecting with Hamilton-Toronto and Niagara Falls-Buffalo. Both inter-city and local bus services are available.
Rail Guelph is also served by both the Canadian National Railway and the Canadian Pacific Railway. The City's own Guelph Junction Railway provides industry with freight handling facilities and connections to CNR and CPR. Via Rail provides inter-city passenger rail service. Plans are underway to bring Go Rail commuter service to Guelph.
Air Lester B. Pearson International Airport (Toronto International Airport) is within 65 kilometres (40 miles) from Guelph via Highway #401, providing passenger and cargo services to most major North American and overseas destinations. John C. Munroe Hamilton International Airport, located 37 kilometres (23 miles) from Guelph offers business, cargo and passenger service to many North American as well as select overseas destinations at a competitive cost. Waterloo Regional Airport provides passenger, cargo and business service to most major Canadian destinations and many small Ontario locations. The Guelph Airpark is capable of servicing smaller private aircraft.
Water Guelph is located 45 kilometres (28 miles) from the Port of Hamilton and 90 kilometres (55 miles) from the Port of Toronto. Full docking, loading and unloading and warehousing facilities are available at both locations. Both ports are located on the St. Lawrence Seaway System providing direct access to worldwide shipping lanes.
Customs Full custom clearance and bonded warehouse facilities are available for truck, rail or air shipments.
Communications A fully interconnected telecommunications network is available for industrial/ commercial uses. Bell Canada, Rogers and the Canada Post Corporation provide a complete range of telephone, internet and postal services. Guelph is served by its own local daily newspaper and radio station, as well as other regional newspapers, radio and television facilities.
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Services and Facilities Services and Facilities Medical Facilities The City of Guelph is served by three fully equipped and staffed hospitals offering all necessary medical services. Guelph is also well served by over 150 physicians with general practices and medical specialists.
Police and Fire Protection Police services are provided by the Guelph Police Service as well as a detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. Fire Services are provided by The City of Guelph.
Religious Services Guelph has over 60 churches with all major faiths and denominations represented.
Shopping Services Guelph’s varied shopping venues provide for a wide range of shopping experiences. Stone Road Mall is one of the largest regional malls in Southwestern Ontario. Guelph has two other enclosed shopping malls and numerous open malls and plazas. Guelph’s vibrant downtown core features approximately 500 unique shops and services.
Recreation Guelph offers a variety of active and passive recreation activities. There are over 1,000 hectares of parks and open space and a 70 km network of trails throughout the city. The University’s Arboretum offers over 400 acres of nature trails, gardens and plant collections from around the globe. There are three golf courses within the City and others nearby. The city supports a full range of organized recreation and minor sports programs as well as Junior A and Junior B hockey teams. Guelph Lake Conservation Area, immediately north of the City, is a popular place for camping, boating and sailing.
Culture Cultural activities take place at numerous locations throughout the city. Guelph is proud of the River Run Centre, a magnificent performing arts and conference centre set along the bank of the Speed River, in the city’s thriving downtown core. The River Run Centre hosts a variety of series and shows ranging from theatre to dance, comedy to lectures and a wide range of vocal and instrumental music. Other cultural venues include the Guelph Little Theatre, The MacDonaldStewart Art Centre, The Guelph Civic Museum and McCrae House. Guelph is also home to several annual festivals including the Guelph Multicultural Festival as well as a number of other musical and sporting events at the Sleeman Centre, home of the OHL’s Guelph Storm.
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Business Statistics Business Statistics Major Guelph Employers Company Name Linamar Corporation University of Guelph Upper Grand District School Board The Corporation of The City of Guelph Cargill Meat Solutions Guelph General Hospital Polycon Industries Wellington Catholic District School Board The Co-operators Blount Canada Ltd. Guelph Tool Inc. The Homewood Corporation Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Hitachi Construction Truck Manufacturing Ltd. DENSO Manufacturing Canada Nestle Waters Canada TDL Group Hammond Manufacturing Company Ltd. MacKinnon Transport Inc. Zehrs Markets Hammond Power Solutions McNeil Consumer Healthcare YMCA-YWCA of Guelph Smart!Centres Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc. (RWDI) Reid’s Heritage Group Sleeman Breweries Ltd. Trimaster Manufacturing Limited CanWest Dairy Herd Improvement The Elliott Community Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health Con Cast Pipe Royal Canin Canada Company Owens-Corning Canada Inc. Walinga Inc. Smurfit-Stone Container Canada Deloitte The Home Depot Family and Children’s Services G & K Services TD Canada Trust Hematite Manufacturing
Number Of Employees 12000 3723 3400 1582 1500 1150 1000 1000 843 820 700 650 650 450 400 400 396 380 375 332 325 320 284 280 275 268 250 200 200 200 200 200 200 194 175 175 170 170 160 155 150 143 130
Business Statistics Company Name Teutech Industries Inc. Execulink Telecom Bird Packaging Limited SYNNEX Canada Guelph Mercury Valcom Manufacturing Group Inc. GE Water & Process Technologies Canada Barzotti Woodworking Limited Guelph Hydro Inc. Bamco Custom Woodworking Inc. Durose Manufacturing Ltd. VIQUA – a Trojan Technologies Company Armtec CGL Manufacturing Inc. Danby Products WAL-MART Alliance Roofing & Sheet Metal Ernst & Young LLP AOC Resins & Coatings Company Eagle’s Flight Tiger Drylac Canada Inc. RBC Royal Bank Commercial & Agribusiness Banking SIHI Pumps Melitron Metalumen Manufacturing Inc. Canadian Tire Corporation Mandel Scientific Company Inc. Unisync Group Ltd. CME Ontario Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP Barry Cullen Chevrolet Cadillac Limited Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel & Conference AWC Manufacturing Inc. Guelph Food Research Centre Merit Glass Snowbear Limited Mission Aviation Fellowship of Canada Casey's Grill/Bar Guelph Community Health Centre Scotiabank Syngenta TC Industries of Canada Company Accuflex Industrial Hose Ltd. ABS Friction Inc. RLB LLP Delta Guelph Hotel & Conference Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Ltd. ProMinent Fluid Controls Ltd. Source: 2012 CONNECT Business Directory
Number of Employees 130 127 125 125 120 120 113 110 107 105 103 102 100 100 100 100 100 100 98 95 95 90 90 85 85 85 80 80 80 80 78 75 75 75 75 75 74 73 72 71 70 70 67 65 65 60 60 60
Business Statistics Distribution of Businesses by Number of Employees Employment Range 0-4 5-9 10 - 19 20 - 49 50 - 99 100 - 199 200 - 499 500 +
Number of Businesses 519 216 176 143 82 39 34 20
% of Total 42.2% 17.6% 14.3% 11.6% 6.7% 3.2% 2.8% 1.6%
Total
1229
100.0%
Source: 2010 Guelph Business Directory
Distribution of Businesses by Year Established Year Established < 1950 1950 - 1959 1960 - 1969 1970 - 1979 1980 - 1989 1990 - 1999 > 1999 Total
Number of Businesses 84 41 69 148 250 351 286 1229
% of Total 6.8% 3.3% 5.6% 12.0% 20.3% 28.6% 23.3% 99.9%*
Source: 2010 Guelph Business Directory *Figures have been rounded
Distribution of Businesses by Export Activity Number of Businesses
% of Total
Exporting Businesses Non-Exporting Businesses & No Response
290
23.6%
939
76.4%
Total Number of Businesses
1229
100.0%
Source: 2010 Guelph Business Directory
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Business Statistics Distribution of Businesses by Industry (NAICS) Code
NAICS Sectors
11 21 22 23 31 - 33 41 44 - 45 48 - 49 51 52 53 54
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting Mining Utilities Construction Manufacturing Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation and Warehousing Information Finance and Insurance Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Businesses 23 1 3 104 284 104 109 33 37 66 38 104
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Management of Companies and Enterprises
4
0.3%
95
7.6%
39 53 28 29 95 8 1257
3.1% 4.2% 2.2% 2.3% 7.6% 0.6% 100.0%
56 61 62 71 72 81 91
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Education Services Health Care and Social Assistance Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Accommodation and Food Services Other Services (except Public Administration) Public Administration Total
% of Total 1.8% 0.1% 0.2% 8.3% 22.6% 8.3% 8.7% 2.6% 2.9% 5.3% 3.0% 8.3%
Sources: 2010 Guelph Business Directory, NAICS Association Note: The number of Businesses in this chart exceeds the total number listed in the 2010 Guelph Business Directory. This is due to some companies reporting activity in multiple sectors.
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Business Statistics Distribution of Manufacturing Businesses by Industry (NAICS)
Code 3111 - 3119 3121 - 3122 3133 - 3149 3151 - 3159 3161 - 3169 3211 - 3219 3221 -3222 3231 3251 - 3259 3261 - 3262 3271 - 3279 3311 - 3315 3321 - 3329 3331 - 3339 3341 - 3346 3351 - 3359 3361 - 3369 3371 - 3379 3391 - 3399
NAICS Sector Food Manufacturing Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing Textile & Fabric Finishing Clothing Manufacturers Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing Wood Product Manufacturing Paper Manufacturing Printing & Related Support Activities Chemical Manufacturing Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing Non-Metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing Primary Metal Manufacturing Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing Machinery Manufacturing Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing Miscellaneous Manufacturing Total
Number of Businesses 14 8 4 5 2 11 6 34 15 16 9 1 90 44 6 7 20 17 36 345
% of Total 4.1% 2.3% 1.2% 1.4% 0.6% 3.2% 1.7% 9.9% 4.3% 4.6% 2.6% 0.3% 26.1% 12.8% 1.7% 2.0% 5.8% 4.9% 10.4% 99.9%*
Sources: 2010 Guelph Business Directory, NAICS Association Note: Some manufacturers report activity in multiple NAICS sectors. * Figures have been rounded
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